Dan
McGuire, Director of the ACGF Wealth From The Wind program,
co-chair of the Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference, and NREL
Facilitator of the Nebraska Wind for Schools program presented
on all topics "wind" on September 4, 2014. With a Nebraska farm
background and a degree in journalism from the University of
Nebraska– Lincoln, he has spent his career leading agricultural
organizations and developing and advocating for state and
national renewable energy policy and programs for the benefit of
rural America.

As a Nebraska leader in developing
wind energy programs, outreach and public education projects,
McGuire discussed his experience and presented comprehensive
market and policy information on a variety of wind energy
topics, ranging from economic impacts and environmental benefits
to career development and educational programs from K-12 to
college. He also focus on Nebraska's wind energy growth
potential.